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This Sparrowhawk was getting too close for comfort and this much smaller Swallow had to act to protect the brood. The Swallow persisted and eventually the Sparrowhawk moved on. © [John Mallaney] and [www.johnmallaney.com], [2023]. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of … Continue reading
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Here are a few shots of a stunning Sparrowhawk taken in Aylesbury on a very gloomy day indeed. I wonder if this could be the same bird that perched in a tree in my garden a couple of months ago … Continue reading
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As previously mentioned in my last post when an opportunity arises to document a predator at work it is very difficult to resist. The picture on the ground was taken from my window and shows the aftermath of a successful attack on a goldfinch. The … Continue reading
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This magnificent Sparrowhawk has decided to perch himself on a tree in my back garden for the last few days. The reasons for his appearance was not immediately obvious to me until I observed him acrobatically attacking the finches which I regularly … Continue reading
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